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CatWoman

(79,295 posts)
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:11 PM Sep 2012

According to Mitt's mom, Lenore, his father collected welfare upon moving to the US... (VIDEO)

Interviewer: "You mention 'the people'. There are those who say that since he's a man of considerable means he really doesn't care about people."
Mitt's Mother: "Well, you know, we've only owned our home for the last four years. He was a refugee from Mexico. He was on relief -- welfare relief -- for the first years of his life. [...] His family were poor."

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/09/18/1133478/-According-to-Mitt-s-mom-Lenore-his-father-collected-welfare-upon-moving-to-the-US-VIDEO

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According to Mitt's mom, Lenore, his father collected welfare upon moving to the US... (VIDEO) (Original Post) CatWoman Sep 2012 OP
Thanks - saw Jon Stewart & I'm flabbergasted nt fadedrose Sep 2012 #1
as soon as I saw this on Jon I had to search for it CatWoman Sep 2012 #2
My heart stopped jpbollma Sep 2012 #3
I find it interesting that both Willard and Lyan' Ryan Angry Dragon Sep 2012 #4
but Midori they are not BROWN people Skittles Sep 2012 #5
hi Susan CatWoman Sep 2012 #7
YEE HAW!! Skittles Sep 2012 #8
Here's the video: ohheckyeah Sep 2012 #6
Well didn't he lie to richie richers about being, I think he used the word Latino on the tape that lonestarnot Sep 2012 #9
kick CatWoman Sep 2012 #10

Angry Dragon

(36,693 posts)
4. I find it interesting that both Willard and Lyan' Ryan
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:22 PM
Sep 2012

owe their better lives to government help and they both don't want anyone else to get the help they got.

As Artie used to say: "VERY INTERESTING!!"

 

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)
9. Well didn't he lie to richie richers about being, I think he used the word Latino on the tape that
Wed Sep 19, 2012, 12:11 AM
Sep 2012

was released today?

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